Chris Taylor pledges judicial independence as she joins the Supreme Court
KIMBERLY WETHAL
On this episode of WisconsinEye's Rewind: Your Week in Review, WPR Capitol Reporter Anya van Wagtendonk and WisPolitics Editor JR Ross preview Tuesday's Spring Election regarding Supreme Court candidates Maria Lazar and Chris Taylor.
Chris Taylor publicly became the newest member of the state Supreme Court Friday night at an investiture ceremony where she pledged not only her own judicial independence but also to fight against outside pressure.
State Supreme Court Justice Chris Taylor receives hugs from her sons, Ben and Sam, who placed her judicial robe around her shoulders after she was sworn in at her investiture Friday night.
Justice Chris Taylor, a former lawmaker and Planned Parenthood public policy director, beat her conservative-backed opponent by a margin of nearly 20 points in April.
KIMBERLY WETHAL, STATE JOURNAL
Justice Chris Taylor's husband, Jim Feldman, far right, tells the crowd at Taylor's investiture Friday night that the Supreme Court's newest justice has had a vision of how to apply the law fairly for as long as he's known her.
With Taylor’s win, the court will move to a 5-2 liberal majority in August, meaning the earliest conservatives could win back control of the c…
State Supreme Court Justice Chris Taylor receives hugs from her sons, Ben and Sam, who placed her judicial robe around her shoulders after she was sworn in at her investiture Friday night.
Justice Chris Taylor, a former lawmaker and Planned Parenthood public policy director, beat her conservative-backed opponent by a margin of nearly 20 points in April.
Justice Chris Taylor's husband, Jim Feldman, far right, tells the crowd at Taylor's investiture Friday night that the Supreme Court's newest justice has had a vision of how to apply the law fairly for as long as he's known her.
